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ID: 700002791
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002791
Record Type: Movable Work
Statue of a Crouching Venus (statue; Unknown Roman ; 100/150 CE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 55.AA.10)
Titles:
Statue of a Crouching Venus (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Venus Crouching at Her Bath (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
statue [300047600] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 100/150 CE

Creator Display:
Unknown Roman [preferred,JPGM]
artist unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500202843]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 55.AA.10
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Museum, http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Other: Creation: Asia Minor [7002294] Turkey (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Gray Marble
gray marble [300011496]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock, marble (rock), <marble by color or pattern>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 115 cm (H: 45 1/4 in.)
Cultures:
Roman (preferred)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)
religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:
Venus [901001064]
.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
bathing (hygienic activity) [300343854]
.....(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, cleaning, washing (cleaning)) (AAT)
swans (genus) [300250103]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Aves (class), Anseriformes (order), Anatidae (family)) (AAT)
Eros [901000613]
.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
figures (representations) [300189808]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Statue of a Crouching Venus........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Venus Crouching at Her Bath........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]
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